भारत सरकार / Government of India

Daman 19^th December, 2025 28 Agrahayana, 1947 (Saka) No. : 43

U.T Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu,

Department of Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Legal Metrology

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

No.LM/DNHDD/ENF.RULES/AMEND/2025/114 Dated: 08-12-2025

NOTIFICATION

Whereas, In exercise of the powers conferred by section 53 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009

(1 of 2010), the Administrator of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu is pleased to frame the

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025.

Now Therefore, The Department of Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Legal

Metrology, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, hereby publishes the draft of the Dadra and Nagar

Haveli and Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025.

And Therefore, the general public is hereby informed that the draft of the Dadra and Nagar

Haveli and Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025 is available for

inspection and inviting objections / suggestions by the general public in the - Office of the Director-

cum-Joint Secretary (Legal Metrology), Secretariat 4th Floor Vidhyut Bhavan, Kachigaum, Daman.

These rules are also available on the official website - https://ddd.gov.in

And Therefore, Notice is hereby given that the general public may submit their objections and

suggestions, if any to the draft of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Legal Metrology

(Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025 in writing within 30 days, from the date of publication of this

notice in the Official Gazette, to the Office of the Director-cum-Joint Secretary (Legal Metrology),

Secretariat 4th Floor Vidhyut Bhavan, Kachigaum, Daman.

By order and in the name of the Administrator of

DNH&DD

Sd/–

( Amit Kumar Pamasi )

Director- cum- Joint Secretary

Legal Metrology, DNH & DD

सरकारी राजपत्र

OFFICIAL GAZETTE

संघ प्रदेश दादरा एवं नगर हवेली तथा दमण एवं दीव प्रशासन

U.T. ADMINISTRATION OF DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND

DAMAN AND DIU

श्रेणी - २

SERIES - II

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THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU LEGAL METROLOGY

(ENFORCEMENT) AMENDMENT RULES-2025

Short title and commencement- (1) These rules may be called the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and

Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025.

(a) They extend to the whole of U.T. of Dadra Nagar and Haveli and Daman and Diu.

(b) They shall come into force on such date as the Administrator may, by notification, appoint,

and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of these rules.

Definitions- In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires-

(a) “Act” means the Legal Metrology Act, 2009.

(b) “Reference Standards Laboratory” Means a laboratory” means a laboratory set up by the

Central Government under the Act, where Reference Standards, Secondary Standards and

Working Standards are maintained:

(d) Words and expressions used in these rules and not defined but defined in the Act shall have

the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act.

Reference Standards- The reference Standards shall be kept at such place, in such manner and in

such custody as prescribed under the Legal Metrology (National Standards) Rules, 2011.

Secondary Standards - (1) Every secondary Standards shall be verified At any of the Reference

Standards Laboratories, in such manner and at such periodical intervals as may be prescribed under

the rules and shall, if found on such verification to conform to the Standards established by or under

that Act, be stamped by Reference Standard Laboratory or a certificate of verification will be issued

by that laboratory.

(2) The Secondary Standards shall be kept at such place, and in such custody as the controller

may direct.

Working Standards - (1) Every Working Standard shall be verified either at any of the Reference

Standards laboratories or at any of the Secondary Standards Laboratories maintained by the (U T. of

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu) in such manner and at such periodical intervals as may

be prescribed under the rules and shall, if found on such verification to conform to the Standards

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established by or under the Act, be stamped or certificate of verification will be issued by that

laboratory as the case may be.

(2). The Working Standards shall be kept in the custody of legal metrology officer.

Secondary Standard balances - (l) A set of Secondary standard balances shall be maintained at

every place where Secondary Standard Weights are kept.

(2) The number, types and specifications of such balances shall be such as may be prescribed

under the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011.

(3) Every Secondary Standard balance shall be verified at least once within a period of twelve

months and shall be adjusted, if necessary, to make it connect within the limits of sensitivity and

other metrological qualities prescribed under the Act, by the Reference Standards Laboratory or

by the Controller or such other officer as may be authorized by the Controller in this behalf.

Working Standard Balances: (l) A set of Working Standard balances shall be maintained at every

place where Working Standard Weights are kept.

(2) The number, types and specifications of such balances shall be such as may be prescribed

under the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011.

(3) Every Working Standard balance shall be verified at least once within a period of twelve months

and shall be adjusted, if necessary, to make it correct within the limits of sensitivity and other

metrological qualities prescribed under the Legal Metrology (General) Rules,2011 by the

Reference Standard Laboratory or at any of the place where Working Standards are maintained by

the (U T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu).

Physical characteristics, configuration, constructional details of Weights and Measures - Every

Weight or measure used or intended to be used in any transaction or for protection shall conform as

regards physical characteristic, configuration, constructional details, materials, performance,

tolerances and such other details, to the specifications prescribed under the Act or the Legal Metrology

(General) Rules, 2011.

Use of Bullion Weights, Carat Weights etc. - (1) No Weight other than a Bullion Weight as specified

in General Rule, 2011 shall be used in any Transaction or Protection in bullion including precious

metals, pearls, Ornaments or other articles made of gold or silver.

(2) No weight other than a carat weight shall be used in any transaction in precious stones.

(3) Only beam scale of class A or class B category or a non automatic Weighing instrument of

high accuracy class (class 11) or special accuracy Class (class I) shall be used in any

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transaction reflector in sub-rules (1) and (2).

10. Use of weights only or measures only or number only in certain cases,- Except in the cases of

commodities specified in Schedule I, the declaration of quantity in every transaction, dealing or

contract, or for protection shall be terms of the unit of -

(a) weight, if the commodity is solid, semi-solid, viscous or a mixture of solid and liquid ;

(b) length, if the commodity is sold by linear measure;

(d) volume, if the commodity is liquid or is sold by cubic measure; or

(e) Number, if the commodity is sold by number.

11. Licensing of manufacturer, repairer and dealer of Weights and Measures-

(1)

Every manufacturer or repairer of, or dealer in, weight or measure shall make an application the

issue of a licence to the Controller legal metrology or such other Legal Metrology Officer as may

be authorized by him in this behalf, in the appropriate form set out in Schedule II -A. Provided

that no licence to repair shall be required by a manufacturer to repair weight or measure

manufactured by him and used in a U T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu other

than the state of manufacture of the same but the manufacturer has to inform in advance the

concerned legal metrology officer about the repairing. Provided that a person who bonofid repairs

any weight or measure owned or possessed by him shall not require a repairer licence. Provided

that licence shall not be issued unless the applicant has passed technical ability test as may be

specified by the Controller.

(2) Every manufacturer or repairer of, or dealer in weight or measure shall make an application for

the renewal of a licence thirty days before the expiry of validity of the licence to the Controller

legal metrology or such other officer as may be authorized by him in this behalf, in the appropriate

form set out in Schedule II-B. Provided that no licence shall be renewed unless the holder of

licence has done such a minimum manufacturing /repairing work as may be specified by the

Controller without any reasonable ground .

(3) Every licence issued to a manufacturer, repairer or dealer shall be in the appropriate form set

out in Schedule III.

(4) Every licence issued to a manufacturer, repairer, or dealer shall be valid for a minimum period

of one calendar year and may be renewed for a period of one to five calendar years, by the

Controller or such other officer as maybe authorized by him in this behalf on payment of

necessary fee as specified in the Schedule IV.

(5) The fee payable for the alteration of a licence or for the issue of a duplicate licence shall be as

specified in Schedule IV. Provided that an additional fee per year at full the rates specified in

Schedule IV shall be payable by the applicant if he is permitted by the Controller to make an

application for the renewal of a licence within a period of three months from the date of expiry

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of the licence. Provided that an additional fee per year at half the rates specified in Schedule IV

shall be payable by the applicant within a period of thirty days before the date of expiry of the

period of validity of the licence.

(6) The Controller or such other officer as may be authorized b him in this behalf shall maintain a

(7) Every manufacturer / repairer / dealer licenced under the Act and these rules shall maintain such

workshop / equipments / tools/registers etc. as the case may be, as per the terms and conditions

of the licence.

(8) Every repairer licenced under the Act and these rules shall furnish a security deposit for each

licence to the U T. Administration Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu as specified in

Schedule VI.

(9) Every licence issued or renewed under Act shall be displayed in a conspicuous place in the

premises where the licencee carries on business.

(10) A licence issued or renewed under this Act shall neither be salable nor transferable.

(11) Nothing contained in this rule shall apply to the sale by a user (who is not a maker, manufacturer,

dealer or repairer) of any weight or measure:

Provided that no sale of any weight or measure of the prescribed description shall be made except

with the written permission of the Controller or the authorized Legal Metrology Officer.

(12) No person shall be given licence to manufacture or repair unless he himself or a person employed

by him- is a graduate of a recognized University in Science (with Physics as one of the subjects),

engineering or holds a recognized diploma in engineering or ITI in respective trade or equivalent

course.

Provided that nothing in the sub rule 12 shall apply to the person who have been holding a valid

licence before the commencement of these rules.

11 A) Conditions of licence for Manufacturer-

(1) The person in whose favour this licence is issued shall.

(a) Comply with all the relevant provisions of the Act and Rules for the time being in force;

(b) Not encourage or countenance any infringement of the provisions of The Act or the Rules for

the time being in force;

(d) Comply with any general or special directions that may be given by the Controller of Legal

Metrology;

(e) Surrender the licence in the event of closure of business and/or cancellation of licence;

(f) Submit the application for renewal of this licence as required under the rules.

(g) Not sell of offer, expose or possess for sale any non-standard weight or measure.

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2) Every condition prescribed after the issue of this licence shall, If notified in the Official, Gazette, be

binding on the persons to whom the licence has been granted."

3) The manufacturing / repairing work shall be done by qualified person as prescribed by the rules.

4) Any change in qualified persons should be reported within one month to the licence issuing

authority.

5) Any change in the constitution of the film should be reported to the licence issuing authority

within one month.

6) Nothing in the rules shall confer on the licensee any assignable or transmissible light.

Explanation 1:- The licensee shall not be deemed to have been assigned or transmitted within the

meaning of this rule in the following cases, namely.

(a) where the licensee being an individual enters into a partnership with any other person for

carrying on the business concerned; but in any such case the firm may use the licence, if

otherwise in force only for so long as the licensee is member of the firm;

(b) where the licensee being a firm subsequently undergoes a change in its constitution; but in any

such case the reconstituted firm may use the licence, if otherwise in force, only for so long as

any partner of the original firm at the time of issuance of the licence, continues to be partner of

the reconstituted firm.

Explanation 2:- For the purpose of explanation 1,"firm" has the same meaning as in the Indian

Partnership Act, 1932.

11 B) Conditions of licence for Repairer-

1) The person in whose favour this licence is issued shall.

(a) Comply with all the relevant provisions of the Act and Rules for the time being in force;

(b) Not encourage or countenance any infringement of the provisions of the Act or the Rules

(d) Comply with any general or special directions that may be given by the Controller of

Legal Metrology ;

(e) Surrender the licence in the event of closure of business and/or Cancellation of licence;

(f) Submit the application for renewal of this licence as required under the rules.

(g) Not sell of offer, expose or possess for sale any non-standard weight or measure.

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2) Every condition prescribed after the issue of this licence shall, if notified in the Official,

Gazette, be binding on the persons to whom the licence has been granted."

3) The manufacturing / repairing work shall be done by qualified persons as prescribed by the

rules.

4) Any change in qualified persons should be reported within one month to the licence issuing

authority.

5) Any change in the constitution of the firm should be reported to the licence issuing authority

within one month.

6) Nothing in the rules shall confer on the licensee any assignable or transmissible right.

Explanation 1:- The licensee shall not be deemed to have been assigned or transmitted within the

meaning of this rule in the following cases, namely.

(a) where the licensee being an individual enters into a partnership with any other person for

carrying on the business concerned; but in any such case the firm may use the licence, if

otherwise in force only for so long as the licensee is a member of the film;

(b) where the licensee being a firm subsequently undergoes a change in its constitution; but in any

such case the reconstituted firm may use the licence, if otherwise in force, only for so long as

any partner of the original firm at the time of issuance of the licence, continues to be partner of

the reconstituted firm.

Explanation 2:- For the purpose of explanation 1,"fism" has the same meaning as in the Indian

Partnership Act, 1932.

7) The Controller may cause a co-ordinate programmed to be undertaken, at such a place and in such a

manner as he may think fit for the establishment of maximum repairing charges for a weight or measure.

The repairer shall abide to the ceiling of maximum repairing charges.

11 C) Conditions of licence for Dealer

1) The person in whose favour this licence is issued shall. –

(a) Comply with all the relevant provisions of the Act and Rules for the time being in force;

(b) Not encourage or countenance any infringement of the provisions of the Act, or the Rules for

the time being in force;

(d) Comply with any general or special directions that may be given by the Controller of legal

metrology;

(e) Surrender the licence in the event of closure of business and/or cancellation of Licence;

(f) Submit the application for renewal of this licence as required under the rules within ninety days

of expiry of the validity of the licence.

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(g) Not sell or offer, expose or possess for sale any non-standard weight or measure.

2. Every condition prescribed after the issue of this licence shall, if notified in the Official Gazette,

be binding on the persons to whom the licence has been granted.

3. Any change in the constitution of the firm should be reposted to the licence issuing authority

within one month.

4. Nothing in the rules shall confer on the licensee any assignable or transmissible right.

Explanation 1:- The licensee shall not be deemed to have been assigned or transmitted within the

meaning of this rule in the following cases, namely

(a) where the licensee being an individual enters into a partnership with any other person for

carrying on the business concerned; but in any such case the firm may use the licence, if

otherwise in force only for so long as the license is a member of the firm;

(b) where the licensee being a firm subsequently undergoes a change in its constitution; but in any

such case the reconstituted firm may use the licence, if otherwise in force, only for so long as

any partner of the original firm at the time of issuance of the licence, continues to be partner of

the reconstituted firm.

Explanation 2:- For the purpose of explanation 1,"firm" has the same meaning as in the Indian

Partnership Act, 1932.

12. Suspension and cancellation of licence granted:

(1) The Controller or such other officer authorized by him on behalf may, if he has any reasonable

cause to believe that the holder of any licence issued, renewed or continued under this Act has

made any statement in, or in relation to, any application for the issue, renewal or continuance of

the licence, which is incorrect or false in any material particular or has (contravened any provision

of the Act or any rule or order made there under, suspend such licence, pending the completion

of any inquiry against the holder of such licence:

Provided that no such licence shall be suspended unless the holder thereof has been given a

reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the proposed action:

Provided further that where the injury referred to in this sub-section is not completed within

a period of three months from the date of suspension of a licence, such suspension shall, on the

expiry of the period aforesaid, stand vacated.

(2) The Controller such other officer authorized by him on behalf may, if he is satisfied, after making

such inquiry as he may think fit, that the holder of a licence has made a false or incorrect statement

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of the nature referred to in sub-rule (I), or has contravened any law or order referred to in that

subsection, cancel such licence:

Provided that no such licence shall be cancelled unless the holder thereof has been given a

reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the proposed action.

(3) Evely person whose licence has been suspended shall, immediately after such suspension, stop

functioning as such licencee and shall not resume business as such licencee until the order of

such suspension has been, or stands, vacated.

(4) Every licencee whose licence has been suspended or cancelled shall, after such suspension or

cancellation, as the case may be, surrender such licence to the authority by which such licence

was issued.

(5) Every licencee whose licence has been cancelled shall, within a period of thirty days from the

date of such cancellation, or within such further period, not exceeding three months from such

date, as the Controller or such other officer authorized by him on behalf may, on sufficient cause

being shown, allow, dispose of the weights or measures which were in his possession, custody or

control on the date of such cancellation and in the event of his failure to do so, the Controller or

any other officer authorized by him, in writing, in this behalf, may seize and dispose of the same

and distribute the proceeds thereof in such manner as may be prescribed.

13. Records to be maintained by manufacturers, etc-Every manufacturer or repairer of, or dealer

in weight or measure licenced under the Act and these rules shall maintain records and registers

in the appropriate form set out in Schedule VII and also submit such periodical report / returns

as may be specified.

14. Periodical internal for the verification of weights or measures -as has been specified in the

Legal Metrology(General)Rules,2011.

(1) Every weight or measure used or intended to be used in any transaction or for protection shall

be verified and stamped by the legal metrology officer in the U T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

and Daman and Diu in where such weight or measure is put to use on receipt of such fee as

specified in the Schedule IX and shall be re-verified and stamped at periodical intervals.

Explanation:- For the Removal of doubts it is hereby declared that no periodical re-verification shall

be necessary in relation to any weight or measure which is used exclusively for the domestic purpose.

(2) The period of re-verification shall be,

(i) within twenty four months for all types of weights, capacity measures, length measures,

beam scales, counter machine, tank lorries,

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(ii) five years for storage tanks,

(iii) twelve months for weight or measure other than that mentioned in (i) & (ii) above.

(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule (2) every weight or measure which has been

verified and stamped in situ shall, if it is dismantled and re-installed before the date on which

the verification falls due be duly re-verified and stamped on payment of the prescribed fee,

before being put into use.

(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule (1) every weight or measure which has been

verified and stamped shall, if it is repaired before the date on which the verification falls due

be duly re-verified and stamped on payment of the prescribed fee, before being put use.

15. Verification and inspection of weights or measures –

(1) Every person using any weight or measure in any transaction or for protection shall present

such weight or measure for verification / re-verification, at the office of the Legal Metrology

Officer or at such other place as the Legal Metrology Officer may specify in this behalf on or

before the date on which the verification falls due:

Provided that where any weight or measure is such that it cannot, or should not be moved from

its location, the person using such weight or measure shall report to the Legal Metrology Officer at least

thirty days in advance of the date on which the verification falls due.

(2) Where any weight or measure is such that it cannot, or should not, be moved from it's location,

Legal Metrology Officer shall take necessary steps for the verification of such weight or

measure at the place of its location.

(3) For the verification of weight or measure referred to in sub-rule (2) the user shall provide such

facilities as may be specified by the Controller.

(4) Every weight or measure presented for verification shall be complete in itself.

(5) Every weight or measure shall be verified in a clean condition, and if necessary, the Legal

Metrology Officer shall require the owner or user to make necessary arrangement for the

purpose.

(6) A Legal Metrology Officer may visit, as frequently as possible during the period specified in

rule 14, every premise within the local limits of his jurisdiction to inspect and test any weight

or measure which is being or is intended or likely to be used in any transaction or for protection.

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(7) The legal metrology officer shall obliterate the stamp on any weight or measure, if it is found

during inspection that:-

(a) Any weight or measure which being due for re-verification has not been submitted for such re-

verification.

(b) Any weight or measure which does not conform to the Standards established by or under the

Act. Provided that where the legal metrology officer is of opinion that the defect or error in

such weight or measure is not such as to require immediate obliteration of the stamp, he shall

inform the user, of the defect or error found in the weight or measure and call upon user to

remove the defect or error within such time, not exceeding eight days and shall-

(i) if user fails to remove the defect or error within that period, obliterate the stamp, or

(ii) if the defect or esror is so removed as to make the weight or measure conform to the

standards established by or under the Act, verify and stamp such weight or measure.

Explanation: The obliteration of the starnp on any weight or measure shall not take, away or abridge

the power of the legal metrology officer to seize such weight or measure in accordance with the

Provisions of the Act.

16. Stamping of weights or measures - (1) The Legal Metrology Officer shall stamp every weight or

measure, if after testing and verification, he is satisfied that such weight or measure conforms to the

standards established by or under the Act, with a stamp of uniform design, issued by the Controller,

which shall indicate the number allotted for administrative purpose to the Legal Metrology Officer by

whom it is stamped.

Provided that if by reason of the size or nature of any weight or measure it is not desirable or

practicable to put a stamp thereon, the Legal Metrology Officer shall take such action as may be directed

by the controller by a general or a special order in writing.

(2) The Legal Metrology Officer shall also mark the year and its quarter of stamping on every verified

weight or measure except when the size or nature of such weight or measure makes it

impracticable.

Explanation - A year shall be deemed to consist of four quarters of which first quarter shall be of

the months of January, February and March which shall be marked as A; second quarter shall be of

the months of April, May and June which shall be marked as B, third quarter shall be of the months

of July, August and September which shall be marked as C and fourth quarter shall be of the months

of October, November and December which shall be marked as D.

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(3) On completion of verification and stamping the Legal Metrology Officer shall issue a certificate of

verification in the form set out in Schedule VIII or Certificate in case of rejected

weight or measures shall be issued separately.

(4) Where a certificate of verification is lost or destroyed, the holder of the certificate of verification

shall forthwith apply to the Legal Metrology Officer who had issued the certificate, for the issue of

a duplicate certificate, of verification. Every such application for the issue of a duplicate certificate

shall be accompanied by a fee of rupees ten.

(5) On receipt of an application under sub-rule (4), the Legal Metrology Officer shall issue to the

applicant a duplicate copy of the certificate of verification marked 'DUPLICATE'.

17. Fee for verification - (1) Fees payable for verification and stamping of weight or measure at the office

or camp office of the Legal Metrology Officer shall be as specified in Schedule IX.

(2) If, at the request of the user of weight or measure, verification is done I at any premises other than

the office or camp office of the Legal Metrology Officer, an additional fee shall be charged at half

the rate specified in the Schedule IX and the user of the weight or measure shall pay the expenses

incurred by the Legal Metrology Officer for visiting the premises including the cost of transporting

and handling the Working Standard and other equipment subject to a minimum of rupees one

hundred.

Provided that no additional fee shall be charged for verification and stamping of weights and

measures in situ of,-

(i) vehicle tanks for petroleum products and other liquids, Meter for Liquids Other than Water (Fuel

Dispenser, Liquid Petroleum Gas, Milk Dispensers), Compressed Natural Gas Dispensers, Non-

automatic Weighing Instruments like weighbridges, platform machines, crane scale, Automatic

Gravimetric Filling Instruments, Automatic Rail-weighbridge, Discontinuous Totalizing Automatic

Weighing Instruments, and such other weight or measure which cannot, and should not be moved from

its location;

(ii) Weight or measure in the premises of manufacturer or dealer of such weight or measure.

(3) If a weight or measure is presented to the Legal Metrology Officer for re-verification after expiry of

the validity of the stamp, an additional fee at half the rates specified in Schedule IX shall be payable

for every quarter of the year or past thereof.

(4) Full fee shall be payable for re-stamping any weight or measure held in stock with manufacturer or

dealer within the period specified, in rule 14 from the date on which it was last stamped, provided

that the original stamp was not obliterated

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(5) A weight or measure which on verification/inspection is found to be incorrect shall be returned to

the person concerned for adjustment informing him, in a proforma specified by the Controller, of

the defects found in the weight or measure, and calling upon him to remove the defects within a

period not exceeding seven days. When the necessary adjustment has been carried out, such weight

or measure shall be verified on payment of the fees specified in schedule IX and if found correct

shall be stamped.

18. Collection of fees and deposit into the Treasury - (1) Before commencing the work of verification or

re-verification, the Legal Metrology Officer shall inform the person concerned of the fees payable by him

and shall receive the same in the manner as authorized by the controller and issue a receipt on the form

approved by the Controller, one copy of such receipt being kept on record.

Provided that fees payable by a department of the Central or State Government under these rules may be

realized in such manner as may be directed by the Controller.

(2) The Legal Metrology Officer shall maintain a register, in the form approved by the Controller, which

shall be written up from day-to-day and shall show the amount of fees and other charges collected

during the day.

(3) All payment received by the Legal Metrology Officer during the week shall be paid into the

Government Treasury under the appropriate "Head of Account" on such dates or days as may be

specified by the Controller from time to time, and a receipt thereof be obtained and an intimation to

that effect be sent to the Controller or other officer authorized by him in this behalf.

19. Disposal of seized weights, measures; etc. –

(1) Where any goods seized under sub-section (3) of section 15 are subject to speedy or natural decay,

the Controller or any person authorize by him and other legal metrology officer In this behalf shall

have the goods weighed or measured on a verified weighing or measuring instrument available with

him or nearest to the place of offence and enter the actual weight or measure of the goods in a form

specified in schedule-X, and shall obtain the signature of the trader or his agent or such other person

who has committed the offence. The goods in question shall after such weighing or measuring be

returned to the trader or the purchaser as the case may be.

Provided that if the trader or his agent or the other person (who has committed the offence) refuses

to sign the form, the Controller or the legal metrology officer authorized by him in this behalf shall obtain

the signature of not less than two persons present at the time of such refusal by the trader or his agent or

other person.

Provided that the controller shall be the final authority to decide whether the goods seized and

detained are subject to speedy or natural decay.

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(2) Where the goods seized under sub-section (1) are contained in a package and the package is false

or does not conform to the provisions of the Act or any rules made there under and the goods in

such package are subject to speedy or natural decay, the Controller or Legal metrology officer

authorized by him in this behalf, so far as may dispose of the goods in such package in accordance

with the provisions of sub-rule (1).

(3) Where the goods seized under sub-rule (1) are not subject to speedy or natural decay, the Controller

and other Legal Metrology Officers in this behalf may retain the package for the purpose of

prosecution under this Act after giving the trader or his agent or the other person (who has

committed the offence) a notice of such seizure.

(4) No unverified weight or measure, seized under sub-section (3) of section 15, shall be forfeited if

the person, from whom such weight or measure was seized, agrees to get the same verified and

stamped within a period of ten days or such extended period from the date of such seizure; and for

this purpose, the person making the seizure of such weight or measure shall offered a reasonable

opportunity by returning such weight or measure exclusively for the verification and stamping.

20. Validity of weights or Measures duly stamped- (1) A weight or measure which is, or is deemed

to be, duly verified and stamped under this Rule shall be deemed to conform to the standards established

by or under the Act at every place within the State in which it is stamped unless it is found on inspection

or verification that such weight or measure has ceased to conform to the standards established by or

under the Act. (2) No weight or measure which is, or is deemed to be, duly verified and stamped under

this Act shall require to be re-stamped merely by reason of the fact that it is being used at any place

within the State other than the place at which it was originally verified and stamped:

Provided that where a verified weight or measure, installed at one place is dismantled and re-

installed at a different place, such weight or measure shall not be put into use unless it has been duly

re-verified and stamped, notwithstanding that periodical re-verification of such weight or measure has

not become due. (3) Where a verified weight or measure has been repaired, whether by a licenced

repaired or by the person owning and possessing the same, such weight or measure shall not be put into

use unless it has been duly re-verified and stamped, notwithstanding that periodical re-verification of

such weight or measure has not become due.

21. Qualifications of Legal Metrology Officer shall be as specified in the Legal Metrology

(General) Rules, 2011:

(1) No person shall be appointed as Legal Metrology Officer unless he-

(a) is a graduate of a recognized university in Science (with physics as one of the subjects),

technology or engineering or holds a recognized diploma in engineering with three years

professional experience; and

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(b) Is able to speak, read and write at least one of the regional languages of the state/ U.T. viz

Gujarati, Hindi.

(2) Nothing in sub-rule (i) shall apply to persons who have been working as Legal Metrology

officer or eligible for promotion as Legal Metrology officer before the commencement of

these rules.

(3) The person appointed to the post of Legal Metrology Officer shall have to successfully

complete the basic training course at the Indian Institute of Legal Metrology established by

the Central Government under section 21 of the Act before he is given the duties under the

Act and the Rules for confirmation to the post.

22. Provision of supply of Working/Secondary Standards, equipment, etc. to the Legal Metrology

Officer - (1) Every Legal Metrology Officer shall be provided with Working /Secondary Standards

weights, Working/Secondary Standard balances, and such other equipment includes weighing and

measuring devices as may be approved by the Controller from time to time.

(2) Every Legal Metrology Officer shall be provided with such dies, punches, paper seal / sticker and

such other equipment as may be necessary for affixing the verification stamp, the design and number

of which are to be approved by the Controller.

(3) Every Legal Metrology Officer shall be provided with punches of suitable sizes of eight- pointed

star as shown below for obliterating stamps.*

23. Provisions relating to use of weights measure, etc - (1) Every person using a beam scale in any

transactions in his premises shall suspend the same to a stand or to a chain by a hook. Provided that this

sub-rule shall not apply to itinerant vendors.

(2) Every weight or measure shall be used in a clean condition and in proper lighting arrangement

further the weighing instrument should be placed in such a way that the process of Weighment should

be clearly visible to the consumer.

(3) Any weight or measure, which has been verified and stamped in situ, shall not be dismantled and

removed from its original site without prior intimation to the Controller or other person authorized by

him in this behalf.

(4) To ensure a proper check of the accuracy of a weighing instrument the user shall keep at the site of

each weighing instrument duly verified and stamped weights equal to one-tenth of the capacity of the

instrument or one ton which ever is minimum and consumer shall have right to check the accuracy of

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 16

the weighing instrument. The user shall check the weighing with these weights everyday to ensure

correct weighment. In case of any error greater than permissible error, user shall stop the use of such

weighing instrument and will inform the concerned Legal Metrology officer to re-verify the same.

Provided that the Controller may specify the total number of verified and stamped weights to be

maintained in trade premises where the number of weighing instruments are more than one.

(5) To ensure proper delivery of the petrol / diesel pumps, the retail dealer of the pump shall keep a

verified 5 litre/ 10 litre capacity measure in his premises and check the output from the pump every day

to ensure its correct delivery. In case of any short delivery the dealer shall stop the delivery through the

pump immediately and inform the legal metrology officer concerned to recalibrate the pump.

24. Certificate of verification to be exhibited - The person to whom a certificate of verification is

issued shall exhibit the same in a conspicuous place in the premises where the weights, measures or

weighting or measuring instruments to which the certificate relates are used:

Provided that in the case of itinerant vendor, the certificate shall be kept with the person: Provided

further that in the case of vehicle tank, the certificate of verification shall be kept with the vehicle.

25. Penalty for contravention of rules - Whoever contravenes any provision of these rules, for the

contravention of which no punishment has been separately provided in the Act, shall be punished with

fine, which may extend to five thousand rupees. Whenever rules are in conflict with the provisions of

the Act, the Act will prevail the rules.

26. Form of appeal - (1) Every appeal under the Act and these rules shall be preferred in the form set

out in schedule XI, and shall be accompanied by a copy of the order appealed against.

(2) An application for appeal to Administrator shall be accompanied by fee of Rs. 500 and for appeal

to Controller shall be accompanied by fee of Rs 200 paid either by cash or by affixing court fee stamp

for the said value as he case may be.

27. Fee for compounding of offences- The fee for compounding of offences committed under the Act

shall be as prescribed in Schedule XII.

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SCHEDULE - I

(See Rule 10)

Exceptions referred to in Rule 10

1- The following commodities may be sold by weight, measure or number as show against

the commodity.

TABLE

Sr.

No.

Commodity

Whether declaration to be expressed in

terms of Weight, measure or number or

two or more of them.

(1)

(2)

(3)

Aerosol products

weight

Acids in liquid form

weight or Volume

Compressed or liquefied temperature gas (but

not liquefied and pressure petroleum gas)

weight and equivalent volume at stated

Butter (incl. peanut butter), cheese, curd,

ghee

weight

Electric cables

length or weight

Electric wire

length or weight

Fencing wire

length or weight

Hair oil, un perfumed

weight or volume

Fruits and vegetables

number or weight

10-

Furnace oil

weight or volume

11-

Linseed oil and other vegetable oils

weight or volume

12-

Heavy residual fuel oil

weight

13-

Industrial diesel file1

volume

14-

Honey, malt extract, golden syrup treacle

weight

15-

Ice cream and other similar frozen products

weight or volume

16-

Liquid chemicals

weight or volume

17-

Liquid petroleum gas

weight

18-

Nails, wood screws

number or weight

19-

Paint (other than paste paints or solid paint),

varnish and varnish stairs, enamels

volume

20-

Papad

number and weight

21-

Paste paint, solid paint

weight

22-

Ressogulla, Gulabjamun and other sweet

preparations

weight

23-

Ready made garments

number and size

24-

Sauce, all kinds

weight

25-

Tyres and tubes

number

26-

Yarn

Weight or length of yarn

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 18

SCILEDULE - II "A"

[See rule11 (I)]

Form - LM - 1

[Application form for licence as manufacturer of weights & measures under the Legal Metrology Act,

2009]

To,

_____________________________________________________________________________

To be filled by Comments of the

the Applicant inspection officer

1 2 3

1. Name of the manufacturing concern for which licence ……… ……………

is desired.

2. Complete address of the concern. Whether premises ……… ……………

are owned/rented/taken on lease/ leave licence, duly

supported by documents.

3. Date of Establishment of workshop / factory ……… ……………

4. Name (s) and address (s) along with their father's ……… ……………

husband's name of proprietor (s) and/or Partners and

Managing Director (s) in the case of Limited company

5. The date and current registration number of factory/ ……… ……………

Shop/ establishment/ Municipal Trade licence.

6. Nature of manufacturing activities at present. ……… ……………

7. The type of weights and measures proposed to be ……… ……………

manufactured viz :

(i) Weights

(ii) Measures,

(iii) Weighing Instruments

(iv) Measuring Instruments with details in each case.

8. The number of persons employed/ proposed to be

employed ……… ……………

(i) Skilled

(ii) Semi-skilled

(iii) Unskilled

(iv) Specialist trained in the line

9. Details of qualified personnel ……… ……………

10. The monogram or trade mark intended to be Imprinted ……… ……………

on weights and measures to be manufactured.

11. Details of machinery, tools accessories, owned and ……… ……………

used for manufacturing weights measures etc.

12. Details of foundry/workshop facilities arranged. ……… ……………

Whether ownership, long term lease etc.

13. Facilities of steel casting and hardness testing of ……… ……………

Vital parts etc or other means.

14. Availability of electric energy ……… ……………

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15. Details of loan received from Government or financial ……… ……………

Institution. If so, give details.

16. Name of bankers, if any ……… ……………

17. VAT/ Sales Tax Registration Number/CST Number/ ……… ……………

Professional Tax registration Number / IT Number.

18. Have you applied previously for a manufacturer's ……… ……………

licence? If so, when and with what results ?

19.

(a) Whether the item (s) proposed to be ……… ……………

manufactured will be sold within the State or

out side the state or both.

(b) Details of Model Approval received from

Government of India;

for inspection samples of your products for which

licence is desired ?

To be certified by the applicant (s)

Certified that I/We have read the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and the Dadra and Nagar Haveli

and Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025 and agree to abide by

the same and also the administrative orders and instructions issued or to be issued there under.

I/We agree to deposit the Scheduled licence fees with Government as soon as required to do so

by the Licencing Authority.

All the information furnished above is true to the best of my/our knowledge.

Place : ……………..

Date : Signature and Designation

To be filled in by Departmental Officer of the Administration.

Date of Receipt of Application :

Serial Number of application :

Date of inspection :

Recommendation of Inspecting Officer :

Place : ………………….

Date : Signature and Designation of Inspecting Officer

Final orders of Licensing Authority

Licence granted / refused :

Licence Number :

Valid till :

Place : ……………..

Date : Signature and Designation

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 20

SCHEDULE - II A

[See rule 11 (I)]

Fom LR - 1

[Application for licence as repairers of Weights & Measures under the Legal Metrology Act,2009]

To,

______________________________________________________________________

To be filled by Comments of the

the Applicant inspection officer

1 2 3

1. Name of the concern seeking the licence ……… ……………

2. Complete address of the workshop ……… ……………

3. (a) Whether premises are owned / rented/ taken. On ……… ……………

lease dully supported by documents.

(b) Date of establishment.

4. Name (s) and address (s) along with their father's ……… ……………

husband's name of proprietor (s) and/or. Partners and

Managing Director (s) in the case of Licnited company.

5. Number and date of shop/establishment/current ……… ……………

Municipal Trade Licence.

6. Professional Tax / IT Tax registration Number etc if any ……… ……………

7. The type of weights and measures proposed to repaired ……… ……………

8. Area in which you wish to operate. ……… ……………

9. Previous experience in the line. ……… ……………

10. Number of skilled staff employed or proposed to be ……… ……………

Employed:

(i) Skilled

(ii) Semi-skilled

(iii) Unskilled

(iv) Employees trained in the line

11. Details of qualified personnel ……… ……………

12. Details of machinery/tools/accessories available. ……… ……………

13. Availability of electric energy. ……… ……………

14. Have you sufficient stock of loan/ test weights. etc.? ……… ……………

Give details.

15. Have you applied previously for a repairer's licence? ……… ……………

If so, When and with what results?

To be certified by the applicant(s)

Certified that I/We have read the Legal Metrology Act; 2009 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and

Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025 and agree to abide by the

same and also the administrative orders and instructions issued or to be issued there under.

I/We agree to deposit the Scheduled licence fees with Government as soon as required to do

so by the Licensing Authority.

All the information furnished above is true to the best of my/our knowledge.

Place : ……………..

Date : Signature and Designation

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 21

To be filled in by Departmental Officer of the State Government

Date of Receipt of Application :

Serial Number of application :

Date of inspection :

Recommendation of Inspecting Officer :

Place : ………………….

Date : Signature and Designation of Inspecting Officer

Final orders of Licensing Authority

Licence granted / refused :

Licence Number :

Valid till :

Place : ……….

Date : Signature and Designation

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 22

SCHEDULEI - II A

[See rule 11 (I)]

Form LD- I

[Application Form for Licence as Dealers in Weights & Measures under the Legal Metrology Act,

2009]

To,

______________________________________________________________________

To be filled by Comments of the

the Applicant inspection officer

1 2 3

1. Name of the establishment/shop/person seeking the ……… ……………

licence.

2. Complete address of the establishment etc. ……… ……………

3. Date of establishing ……… ……………

4. Name (s) and address (s) of proprietors and / or ……… ……………

partners and Managing Director (s) in the case

of Limited company.

5. Number and date of Registration Number of current ……… ……………

Shop/establishment/ Municipal/ Trade licence.

6. Categories of weights and measures sold/proposed ……… ……………

to be sold at present.

7. Registration Number of VAT/ CST /Sales Tax/ ……… ….………..

Professional Tax / Income Tax.

8. Do you intend to import weights, etc. from places ……… ……………

outside the State/ Country ? If so indicate sources of

supply. (Give details of manufacturer’s trade mark/

monogram and his licence number) and provide

(a) Registration of Importer of Weights and Measures, if any

(b) Approval of model imported into India by Central Government.

9.Have you applied previously for a dealer's licence ……… ……………

either in this State or elsewhere ? If so give details ?

To be certified by the applicant(s)

Certified that I/We have read the Legal Metrology Act; 2009 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and

Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025 and agree to abide by the

same and also the administrative orders and instructions issued or to be issued there under.

I/We agree to deposit the Scheduled licence fees with Government as soon as required to do so

by the Licensing Authority.

All the information furnished above is true to the best of my/our knowledge.

Place : ……………..

Date : Signature and Designation

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 23

To be filled in by Departmental Officer of the State Government

Date of Receipt of Application :

Serial Number of application :

Date of inspection :

Recommendation of Inspecting Officer :

Place : ………………….

Date : Signature and Designation of Inspecting Officer

Final orders of Licensing Authority

Licence granted / refused :

Licence Number :

Valid till :

Place : ……….

Date : Signature and Designation

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 24

SCHEDULE - II B

[See rule11 (2)]

Form LM-2

[Application for renewal Licence as Manufacturer of Weights & Measures under the Legal Metrology

Act, 2009]

To,

______________________________________________________________________

To be filled by Comments of the

the Applicant inspection officer

1 2 3

1. Name and complete address of the ~manufacturing ……… ……………

concern for which renewal of licence is desired.

2. Manufacturing Licence No. ……… ……………

3. Name (s) and address (s) along with their father's/ ……… ……………

husband's name of proprietor (s) and/or Partners and

Managing Director (s) in the case of Limited company.

4. (a) Type of weights and measures which are ……… ……………

manufactured as per licence granted.

(b) Do you propose any change. ……… ……………

5. The monogram or trade marks used on weights and ……… ……………

measures manufactured by you.

6. Details of workshop facilities available. ……… ……………

7. Details of production sales in the last 5 years. ……… ……………

8. Number and date of shop/establishment Registration ……… ……………

Number.

9. Registration Number of VAT/ Sales Tax/CST/ ……… …….………

Professional Tax / Income Tax.

10 Any change in constitution of the firm or qualified ……… ……………

personnel

To be certified by the applicant(s)

Certified that I/We have read the Legal Metrology Act; 2009 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and

Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025 and agree to abide by the

same and also the administrative orders and instructions issued or to be issued there under.

I/We have deposited the Scheduled licence fees of …………………………..

(Rupees………………..) to the Sub-Treasury /Bank on………….. and the original challan is

enclosed.

All the information furnished above is true to the best of my/our knowledge.

Place : ……………..

Date : Signature and Designation

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 25

SCHEDULE - II B

[See rule11 (2)]

Form LR-2

[Application for renewal Licence as repairer of Weights & Measures under the Legal

Metrology Act 2009]

To,

______________________________________________________________________

To be filled by Comments of the

the Applicant inspection officer

1 2 3

1. Name and complete address of the repairing concern1/ ……… .…………

person seeking renewal of the licence.

2. Repairer's Licence Number. ……… .…………

3. Name (s) and address (s) along with their father's/ ……… .…………

husband's name of proprietor (s) and/or Partners and

Managing Director (s) in the case of Limited company.

4. Registration Number and date of current shop / ……… .…………

establishment/Municipal Trade Licence.

5. Registration Number of VAT/Sales Tax/ CST/ ……… .…………

Professional Tax/Income Tax.

6. (a) The Type of weights and measures repaired ……… .…………

as per licence granted.

(b) Do you propose any change ……… .…………

7. Area in which you are operating. ……… .…………

8. Have you sufficient stock of loan/test weights, etc.? ……… .…………

9. Please give details with particulars of stamping. ……… .…………

10. Any change in constitution of the firm or qualified ……… .…………

personnel

To be certified by the applicant(s)

Certified that I/We have read the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and

Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025 and agree to abide by the

same and also the administrative orders and instructions issued or to be issued there under.

I/We have deposited the Scheduled licence fees of …………………………..

(Rupees………………..) to the Sub-Treasury /Bank on………….. and the original challan is enclosed.

All the information furnished above is true to the best of my/our knowledge.

Place : ……………..

Date : Signature and Designation

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 26

SCHEDULE - II B

[See rule 11 (2)]

Form LD-2

[Application for renewal Licence as Dealer in Weights & Measures under the Legal

Metrology Act 2009]

To,

______________________________________________________________________

To be filled by Comments of the

the Applicant inspection officer

1 2 3

1. Name of the establishment/shop/person seeking the ……… ……………

renewal of licence.

2. Dealer's Licence Number. ……… ……………

3. Date of establishment. ……… ……………

4. Name (s) and address (s) along with their father's / ……… ……………

husband's name of proprietor (s) and/or Partners and

Managing Director (s) in the case of Limited company.

5. Registration Number and date of shop/establishment / ……… ……………

current Municipal Trade Licence.

6. Categories of weights and measures sold at present. ……… ……………

7. Registration Number of VAT/ CST/Sales Tax / ……… ……………

professional Tax/ Income Tax.

8. Are you intending to import weights and measures etc. ……… ……………

from places outside the U.T. of DNH & DD? If so, indicate sources of supply from the

State (s)/Country (s).(Give details of manufacturer’s trade mark / monogram and his

licence number.)

To be certified by the applicant(s)

Certified that I/We have read the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and

Daman and Diu Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025 and agree to abide by the

same and also the administrative orders and instructions issued or to be issued there under.

I/We have deposited the Scheduled licence fees of …………………………..

(Rupees………………..) to the Sub-Treasury /Bank on………….. and the original challan is enclosed.

All the information furnished above is true to the best of my/our knowledge.

Place : ……………..

Date : Signature and Designation

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 27

SCHEDULE - III

[See rule 11 (3)]

Licensing Forms

FORM LM-3

Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

OFFICE OF THE CONTROLLER OF LEGAL METROLOGY

Licence to manufacture, weights, measures, weighing or measuring instruments. Licence

No.............. Year....................

1- The Controller of Legal metrology hereby grants to.............................. (Name

and address of party or parties) a licence to manufacture the following:- (Include details of the

weights, measures, weighting instruments or measuring instruments that are licenced lo be

manufactured by the party).

2- The licence is valid for the party named above in respect of his workshop located at................

3- This licence is valid from .................. to.................

4- The manufacturer shall comply with the conditions noted below. If he fails to comply with

anyone of these, his licence is liable to be cancelled.

5- The trade mark monogram being used by the manufacturer is as under.

...……………..

(Signature)

Controller of legal Metrology

Govt. Of………………

(Seal)

Date....................

Place....................

Note: In the case of firm, its name with the names of all names of all persons having

interest in the business should be given in paragraph 1.

CONDITIONS OF LICENCE

1. The person in whose favour this licence is issued shall. –

(a) Comply with all the relevant provisions of the Act and Rules for the time being in force;

(b) Not encourage or countenance any infringement of the provisions of the Act. or the Rules

amended from time to time;

(d) Comply with any general or special directions that may be given by the Controller of legal

metrology.

(e) Surrender the licence in the event of closure of business and/ or cancellation of Licence;

(f) Present the weights, measures, weighing or measuring instruments as the case may be

manufactured and meant for use within the State, to the legal metrology officer for

verification and stamping before sale;

(g) Submit the application for renewal of this licence as required under the rules within thirty

days of expiry of the validity of the licence.

2. Every condition prescribed after the issue of this licence shall if notified in the Official Gazette,

be binding on the persons to whom the licence has been granted.

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 28

Renewal Entries.

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 29

SCHEDULE - III

[See rule 11 (3)]

Licensing Forms

FORM LR-3

Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

OFFICE OF THE CONTROLLER OF LEGAL METROLOGY

LICENCE TO REPAIR WEIGHTS, MEASURES, WEIGHING INSTIWNTS OR MEASURING

INSTRUMENTS

Licence No .......... Year .........

The Controller of legal metrology hereby grants to………………………..

(Name and address of Party or Parties) a licence to repair the following:-

(Include details of the types of weights, measures, weighing instruments or Measuring

instruments at are licenced to be repaired by the party)

The licence is valid for the party named above in respect of his workshop located at ................

This licence is valid from.................... to....................

The repairer shall comply with the conditions noted below. If he fails to comply With any

one, his licence is liable to be cancelled.

The party is licenced to repair weights, measures, weighting and measuring instruments in the

areas mentioned below –

…………………

(Signature)

Controller of legal Metrology

(Seal)

Date....................

Place....................

Note: In the case of firm, its name with the names of all persons having any interest in the

business should be given in paragraph (1).

CONDITIONS OF LICENCE

1. The person in whose favour this licence is issued shall. –

(a) Comply with all the relevant provisions of the Act and Rules for the time being in force;

(b) Not encourage or countenance any infringement of the provisions of the Act or the Rules

for the time being in force;

(d) Comply with any general or special directions that may be given by the Controller of legal

metrology;

(e) Surrender the licence in the event of closure of business and/or cancellation of Licence;

(f) (i) Present the weights, measures, weighing or measuring instruments as the

case may be duly repaired to the legal metrology officer for under taking verification and

stamping as specified in rule 14 before delivery to the user.

(ii) In the case of weights, measures weighing or measuring instruments, if they are

serviced/repaired before the date on which the verification falls due and where, in the process

and the verification stamp of the legal metrology officer is defaced, removed or broken, they

shall be presented duly repaired to the legal metrology officer for re-verification and

stamping before delivery to the user.

(g) Submit the application for renewal of this licence as required under the rules within ninety

days of expiry of the validity of the licence.

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 30

2. Every condition prescribed after the issue of this licence shall, if notified in the Official

Gazette, be binding on the persons to whom the licence has been granted."

Renewal Entries.

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

SERIES – II No. 43 THE GAZETTE OF DNH & DD Page 31

SCHEDULE - III

[See rule 11 (3)]

Licensing Forms

FORM - LD- 3

Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

OFFICE OF THE CONTROLLER OF LEGAL METROLOGY

Licence to a dealer in weights, measures, weighing instruments or measuring instruments

Licence No. ........ Year..............

1- The controller of legal metrology hereby grants to .................................

(Name and address of party or parties) a licence to deal in the following (Indicate details of the types

weights and measures, weights, or measusing instruments that are licenced to be dealt with by party)

2- The licence is valid for the party named above in respect of his premises located at

3- This licencc is valid form ................ To. ................

4- The dealer shall comply with the conditions noted below. If he fails to comply with any one of

those his licence is liable to be cancelled.

…………………

(Signature)

Controller of legal Metrology

(Seal)

Date....................

Place....................

Note: In the case of firm, its name with the names of all persons having any interest in the

business should be given in paragraph (1).

CONDITIONS OF LICENCE

1. The person in whose favour this licence is issued shall. -

(a) Comply with all the relevant provisions of the Act and Rules for the time being in force;

(b) Not encourage or countenance any infringement of the provisions of the Act. Or the rules

for the time being in force;

(d) Comply with any general or special directions that may be given by the Controller of legal

metrology;

(e) Surrender the licence in the event of closure of business and/or cancellation of Licence;

(f) Submit the application for renewal of this licence as required under the rules Within ninety

days of expiry of the validity of the licence.

(g) Not sell or offer, expose or possess for sale any lion-standard weight or measure.

2. Every condition prescribed after the issue of this licence shall, if notified in the Official Gazette, be

binding on the persons to whom the licence has been granted.

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Renewal Entries.

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

Current No………… Date…………..

Renewed for

Seal

Controller

Of Legal Metrology

SCHEDULE - IV

[See rule. - 11 (4) & (5)]

Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

OFFICE OF THE CONTROLLER OF LEGAL METROLOGY

Licencing and renewal fees for manufacturers, repairers of dealers of weights and measures

Issue of licence I renewal of licencc to:

(1) (i) Manufacturers

Rs. 500/-

(ii) Repairers

Rs. 100/-

(iii) Dealers -

Rs. 100/-

(2) Alteration of License Rs. 50/-

(3) Issue of duplicate license Rs. 10/-

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SCHEDULE - V

[See rule 11 (6)]

Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

OFFICE OF THE CONTROLLER OF LEGAL METROLOGY

instruments

Office of ………….

Licence

Number

Date of

Issue/

renewal

Name and

complete

address

Of the

manufacturer

/repairer/

dealer

Place

where

workshop/

factory

is situated

Articles

to be

manufa

ctured/

repaire

d / sold

Trade

Mark /

monog

ram

being

used

Orders

Regard

ing

cancell

ation

licence

Result

appeal

Signature

competent

authority

Remark

Note : Column (4) does not apply to dealers, column (6) does not apply to repairers and dealers.

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SCHEDULE - VI

[See rule 11(8)]

Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

OFFICE OF THE CONTROLLER OF LEGAL METROLOGY

Security deposit to be made by licensee repairer

Repairer of weights and measures including weighing Rs. 5000.00

and measuring instruments.

SCHEDULE - VII

[See rule 13]

LM-4

1- Name and address of the manufacture....................................................

2- Description of the weight or measure.................................................

3- (i) No. of the manufacturing licence .................................................

(ii) Date on which the licence was issued............................................

(iii) Period of validity of the licence ...................................................

4- Particulars of order, if any, suspending or revoking............................

the licence

S. No.

Month

Unsold

stock

from

month

Quantity

manufactured

during the

month

Total 3+4

Sold within the U.T. of

DNH & DD

No. of

item sold

Dispatch

voucher no.

and date

Sold outside the U.T.

of DNH & DD

Dispatch

voucher

no. and

date

Total sold

(6+9)

Balance

(5-11)

Remarks

Name of

the state

No. of

items sold

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Schedule - VII

[See rule 13]

Form LR-4

Name and address of the repairer.................... Licence No.................

Date of Licensing....................

S.No.

Date

Name of the user

from whom

received

Items and their Nos.

booked for repair

Receipt No. and date

of issue to the user

Amount of repairing

charges

Amount of

verification fee

Total

amount

charged

Date of return to

the user

Remarks

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Schedule - VII

[See rule 13]

LD-4

1- Name and address of the dealer.....................................................................

2- Description of the weight or measure............................................................

3- (i) Dealer licence No. ....................................................................................

(ii) Date on which the licence was issued.......................................................

(iii) Period of validity of licence .....................................................................

4- Particulars of order, if any suspending or .......................................................

Revoking the licence.

5- Category of weight or measure .......................................................................

(Category A or B)

Sold within the U.T.

of DNH & DD

Sold outside the U.T. of DNH &

Total sold

(7+9)

Balance

(6-12)

Remarks

Name of

items sold

Dispatch

voucher

no. and

date

Name of

items sold

Dispatch

voucher

no. and

date

Name of

the State

S.No.

Month

Unsold stock

from the

month

Brought from

within the U.T. of

DNH & DD

during the month

Brought from

outside the U.T.

of DNH & DD

during the month

Total (3+4+5)

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Schedule - VIII

[See rule 16 (3)]

Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Office of the Controller, Legal Metrology,

Certificate of verification

Name of Legal Metrology Officer.................................................... No.......................

I hereby certify that I have this day verified and stamped / rejected the under mentioned

weights, measurers, etc.

Belonging lo .......................................Locality....................................

Quantit

Denomination

Weighing instruments

Measuring

instruments

Verification

Fee

Carriage,

cane

adjusting

charges

etc.

Weights Measures Capacity

Class Manufacturer Type

Total Rs. ........... deposited vide T. Receipt/ Money receipt .No. ...... dated .............

Repaired by/ Used by……………………………

(Signature)

Next verification due on................. Legal Metrology Officer

Note:- In the case of rejected weights, measures, etc the legal metrology officer shall give separate

Certificate of rejection mentioning the reasons of rejection against each item.

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Schedule - IX

[See Rule 17]

Fee payable for verification and Stamping of Weights and Measures and Weighing and Measuring

Instruments

1. (a) Bullion Weights:

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

10 Kg

5 Kg

2 Kg

1 Kg

500 g.

200 g.

100 g.

50 g.

20 g.

10 g.

5 g.

2 g.

1 g.

(b) Carat Weights:

100 g (500 c)

40 g (200 c)

20 g (100 c)

10 g (50 c)

4 g (20 c)

2 g (10 c)

1 g (5 c)

400 mg (2 c)

200 mg (1 c)

100 mg ( 0.5 c)

40 mg (0.02 c)

20 mg (0.01 c)

10 mg (0.05 c)

4 mg (0.02 c)

2 mg (0.01 c)

1 mg (0.005 c)

(c) Cylindrical knob type Weights:

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

10 Kg

5 Kg

2 Kg

1 Kg

500 g.

200 g.

100 g.

50 g.

20 g.

10 g.

5 g.

2 g.

1 g.

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(d) Sheet metal Weights ( other than Bullion)

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

500 mg

5.00

200 mg

5.00

100 mg

5.00

50 mg

5.00

20 mg

5.00

10 mg

5.00

5 mg

5.00

2 mg

5.00

1 mg

5.00

(e) Iron hexagonal, knob type Weights and parallelepiped weights:

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

50 Kg

20 Kg

10 Kg

5 Kg

2 Kg

1 Kg

500 g.

200 g,

100 g.

50 g.

20 g.

10 g.

5 g.

2g.

1g.

(f) Standard Weights for testing of high capacity weighing machines:

Denominations

Fee corresponding to Max

permissible

relative

error

0.5/10000 in

Fee corresponding to Max

permissible

relative

error

3.3/10000,

1.7/10000

and

1.0/10000 in

100 Kg

75.00

50.00

200 Kg

150.00

100.00

500 Kg

300.00

200.00

1000 Kg

750.00

500.00

2000 Kg

1500.00

1000.00

5000 Kg

3000.00

2000.00

2. Capacity Measures :

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

100 liter and above

Rs 50 for the Ist 100 litre plus Rs. 7 for every

additional 100 litre or part thereof subject to

maximum of Rs. 5000.

50 l

50.00

20 l

20.00

10 l

20.00

5 l

10.00

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2 l

10.00

1 l

10.00

500 ml

10.00

200 ml

10.00

100 ml

10.00

50 ml

10.00

20 ml

10.00

10 ml

10.00

5 ml

10.00

2 ml

10.00

1 ml

10.00

3. Length Measures :

(a) Non-Flexible-

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

2 m.

10.00

1 m.

10.00

0.5 m.

20.00

1 m. graduated ( at every cm)

20.00

0.5 m. graduated ( at every cm)`

20.00

(b) Fabric Plastic / Woven / Steel tapes -

Accuracy Class

(1)

Fee per meter in

(2)

Class-I

1.00

Class-II

0.50

Class-III

0.50

(c) Folding Scales –

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

1 m.

10.00

0.5 m.

10.00

(d) Surveying Chain –

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

30 m.

100.00

20 m.

100.00

4. Beam Scale Class A & B:

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

200 Kg

400.00

100 Kg

300.00

50 Kg

150.00

20 Kg

150.00

10 Kg

150.00

5 Kg

100.00

2 Kg

100.00

1 Kg

100.00

500 g and below

60.00

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5. Beam Scale Class C & D:

Denomination

(1)

Fee per piece (Rs.)

(2)

1000 Kg

200.00

500 Kg

200.00

300 Kg

200.00

200 Kg

100.00

100 Kg

100.00

50 Kg

20.00

20 Kg

20.00

10 Kg

20.00

5 Kg

15.00

2 Kg

15.00

1 Kg

15.00

500 g and below

10.00

6. Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments – Mechanical (analogue) Class III & IIII:

400 t

4000.00

300 t

3000.00

200 t

3000.00

150 t

2000.00

100 t

2000.00

80 t

2000.00

60 t

2000.00

50 t

2000.00

40 t

2000.00

30 t

2000.00

25 t

2000.00

20 t

2000.00

15 t

2000.00

10 t

1000.00

5 t

500.00

3 t

400.00

2 t

400.00

1500 Kg

300.00

1000 Kg

300.00

500 Kg

300.00

300 Kg

200.00

250 Kg

200.00

200 Kg

100.00

150 Kg

100.00

100 Kg

100.00

50 Kg

100.00

30 Kg

100.00

25 Kg

60.00

20 Kg

60.00

15 Kg

30.00

10 Kg

30.00

5 Kg

30.00

3 Kg

30.00

2 Kg

30.00

1 Kg

15.00

500 g. and below

15.00

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7. Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments – Electronic Class III & IIII:

400 t

4000.00

300 t

3000.00

200 t

3000.00

150 t

2000.00

100 t

2000.00

80 t

2000.00

60 t

2000.00

50 t

2000.00

40 t

2000.00

30 t

2000.00

25 t

2000.00

20 t

2000.00

15 t

2000.00

10 t

1000.00

5 t

1000.00

3 t

500.00

2 t

500.00

1500 Kg

250.00

1000 Kg

250.00

500 Kg

250.00

300 Kg

200.00

250 Kg

200.00

200 Kg

200.00

150 Kg

200.00

100 Kg

200.00

50 Kg

200.00

30 Kg

200.00

25 Kg

200.00

20 Kg

100.00

15 Kg

100.00

10 Kg

100.00

5 Kg

100.00

3 Kg

100.00

2 Kg

100.00

1 Kg

100.00

500 g. and below

100.00

8-Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments both mechanical Electronics Class I & II:

Capacity

Fee (Rs.)

Exceeding 50 t

3000.00

Not exceed 50 t but exceed 10 t

2000.00

Not exceed 10 t but exceed 1 t

1000.00

Not exceed 1 t but exceed 50 kg

500.00

Not exceed 50 Kg but 10 kg

250.00

Not exceed 10 kg

200.00

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9-Automatic Weighing Instruments

Capacity

Fee (Rs.)

Exceeding 100 t

4000.00

Not exceeding 100 t but exceeding 50 t

3000.00

Not exceeding 50 t but exceeding 10 t

2000.00

Not exceeding 10 t but exceeding 1 t

1000.00

Not exceeding 1 t but exceeding 50 kg

500.00

Not exceeding 50kg but exceeding 10 kg

250.00

Not exceeding 10kg

200.00

10. Volumetric measuring instruments:

(a) Dispensing pumps each pump : Rs. 1000.00 per unit

(b) Totalizing counter 500.00 per unit: Rs. 500.00 per unit

Capacity

Fee (Rs.)

Exceeding 100 litre

Rs. 500 for the Ist 100 liters plus Rs. 250 for

every additional 100 liters or part thereof

Not exceeding 100 litre but exceeding 50 litre

500.00

Not exceeding 50 litre but exceeding 20 litre

250.00

Not exceeding 20 litre

200.00

11. Flow meters:

Flow rate up to 100 litre / min. Rs. 2000.00

Above 100 litre / min upto 500 litre / min Rs. 3000.00

Above 500 litre / min Rs. 5000.00

12. Linear Measuring Instruments:

Taxi, Autorikshaw meters Rs. 100.00

Other meters Rs.50 for the Ist 1000 m.or part there of

Plus Rs.5.00 for every additional 100 m. or part there of

13- Clinical Thermometer Rs. 0.50 per unit

14- Water Meter Rs. 25.00 per unit

15- Peg Measure:

30 ml

Rs. 50.00

60 ml

Rs. 50.00

100 ml

Rs. 50.00

16- CNG

(a) Dispensers: Rs. 1000.00 per unit

(b) Totalizing counter Rs. 500.00 per unit

17- LPG

(a) Dispensers: Rs. 1000.00 per unit

(b) Totalizing counter Rs. 500.00

18. Counter Machine-

(i) Up to capacity 10 Kg : Rs. 20/-

(ii) Above capacity 10 Kg : Rs. 50/-

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SCHEDULE-X

(See Rules-19(3) of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu legal Metrology

((Enforcement) Amendment Rules, 2025) WEIGHT OR MESURE OR THE GOODS SUBJECT TO

SPEEDY 0R NATURAL DECAY

1. Name & address of the Manufacturer1 Packer if the goods are seized.:

2. Name and address of the MANUFACTURER / Packer

if the goods seized are in package from.

3. Nature & description of the goods seized.

4. Actual weigh or measure of the goods seized.

5. Approximate value of the goods seized.

6. Remarks

Signature of the Legal Metrology officer.

DECLARATION OF THE TRADER

The above seized goods valued about __________ (Rupees________________) have been

returned to me as they are subject to speedy to or natural decay. I am responsible for the value of the

goods and I undertake to abide by the instructions of the Department or Court.

I solemnly state that the facts mentioned above are true.

SIGNATURE OF THE TRADER OR HIS AGENT.

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SCHEDULE- XI

[See rule 26 (1)]

Form of appeal against an order of a Legal Metrology Officer/ Controller Legal Metrology:-

1- Name and address of the appellant

2- No. and date of order of Legal Metrology Officer / Controller of Legal Metrology against which

the appeal is preferred.

3- Whether the appellant desires to be heard in person or through an authorized

representative.

4- Grounds of appeal

Place:

Date: Signature of appellant,

SCHCDULE - XII

[See rule 27]

Compounding fees for various offences

Sr.

Offence/ Section

Provision

Compounding sum

25. Penalty for use of

non-standard weight or

measure.

Whoever uses or keeps for

use any weight or measure

or makes use of any

numeration otherwise than

in accordance with the

standards of weight or

measure or the standard of

numeration, as the case may

be, specified by or under this

Act, shall be punished with

fine which may extend to

one lakh

rupees and for second

offence with fine which

may extend to two lakh

rupees and for the third

and

subsequent offence, with

fine which may extend to

five lakh rupees.

1^st offence:

(i) For hawkers/ non-permanent

establishment- Rs. 500

(ii) Retailers- Rs. 5,000

(iii) Wholesale dealer- Rs. 10,000

(iv) Manufacturer/ packer/ importer- Rs.

25,000

(v) Petroleum Industry(Retail Outlets/ Tank

Lorries/ Storage Depos etc.)-Rs. 50,000

(vi) Others (Government Organizations/

PSUs/ Cooperative Societies/ Banks etc.) –

Rs. 25,000

27. Penalty for

manufacture or sale of

non-standard weight or

measure.

Every person who

manufactures or causes to be

manufactured or sells or

offers, exposes or possesses

for sale, any weight or

measure which,-

(a) does not conform to the

standards of weight or

1^st offence:

Dealer/ Seller – Rs. 50,000

Manufacturer – Rs. 1,00,000

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measure specified by or

under this Act;

(b) which bears thereon any

inscription of weight,

measure or number which

does not conform to the

standards of weight, measure

or numeration

specified by or under this

Act, except where he is

permitted to do so under this

Act, shall be punished with

fine which may

extend to one lakh rupees

and for the second offence

with fine which may

extend to two lakh rupees

and for the third and

subsequent

offence, with fine which

may extend to four lakh

rupees.

28. Penalty for making

any transaction, deal or

contract in

contravention of the

prescribed Standards

Whoever makes any

transaction, deal or contract

Contravention of the

standards of weights and

measures specified under

section 10 shall be punished

with fine which

may extend to fifty

thousand rupees and for

the second offence with

fine which may extend to

one lakh rupees and for

the third and subsequent

rupees.

1^st offence:

(i) For hawkers/ non-permanent

establishment- Rs. 500

(ii) Retailers- Rs. 5,000

(iii) Wholesale dealer- Rs. 10,000

(iv) Manufacturer/ packer/ importer- Rs.

25,000

(v) Petroleum Industry (Retail Outlets/ Tank

Lorries/ Storage Depos etc.)-Rs. 50,000

(vi) Others (Government Organizations/

PSUs/ Cooperative Societies/ Banks etc.) –

Rs. 25,000

29. Penalty for quoting

or publishing, etc., of

non-standard units

Whoever violates section 11

shall be punished with fine

which may extend to fifty

thousand rupees and for

second offence with fine

which may extend to one

lakh rupees and for the

third and subsequent

offence, with a fine which

may extend to two lakh

rupees.

1^st offence:

(i) For hawkers/ non-permanent

establishment- Rs. 500

(ii) Retailers- Rs. 5,000

(iii) Wholesale dealer- Rs. 10,000

(iv) Manufacturer/ packer/ importer- Rs.

25,000

(v) Petroleum Industry (Retail Outlets/ Tank

Lorries/ Storage Depos etc.)-Rs. 50,000

(vi) Others (Government Organizations/

PSUs/ Cooperative Societies/ Banks etc.) –

Rs. 25,000

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S. 12 Demanding or

receiving any articles

or thing or service in

excess or less than the

quantity specified by

contract or agreement

Rs. 1000.00

31. Penalty for non-

production of

documents, etc.

Whoever, being required by

or under this Act or the rules

made there under to submit

returns, maintain any record

or register, or being required

by the Director or the

Controller or any legal

metrology officer to produce

before him for inspection

any

weight or measure or any

document, register or other

record relating

thereto, omits or fails

without any reasonable

excuse, So to do, shall be

punished with fine which

may extend to twenty-

five thousand rupees and

for the second offence with

fine which may extend to

fifty thousand rupees and

for third and subsequent

offence, with fine which

may extend to one lakh

rupees.

1^st offence:

(i) For hawkers/ non-permanent

establishment- Rs. 500

(ii) Retailers- Rs. 5,000

(iii) Wholesale dealer- Rs. 10,000

(iv) Manufacturer/ packer/ importer- Rs.

25,000

(v) Petroleum Industry (Retail Outlets/ Tank

Lorries/ Storage Depos etc.)-Rs. 50,000

(vi) Others (Government Organizations/

PSUs/ Cooperative Societies/ Banks etc.) –

Rs. 25,000

S. 18 (1) Compliance

of declaration in

respect of pre-packaged

commodity by

manufacturer / dealer

Rs. 2500.00

S. 18 (1) Compliance

of net Quantity –

requirement of pre-

packaged commodity

by manufacturer

Rs. 15000.00

S. 23 Manufacture /

repair / sale of weight

or measure only with

licence

Rs. 5000.00

10. S. 41 Submission of

record register or return

correct in material

particulars

Rs. 500.00

11. S. 24 Use of verified

weight or measure in

transaction or

protection

Rs. 5000.00

12. S. 23 Repair / Sale of

weight or measure

Rs. 2000.00

13. S. 33 Sell of Un-

verified weight or

Rs. 5000.00

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measure in transaction

or protection

14. 34. Penalty Sell or

delivery of

Commodities, etc., by

non-standard weight or

measure

Whoever sells, or causes to

be sold, delivers, or causes

to be any commodity, article

or thing by any means other

than the standard weight

or measure or number, shall

be punished with fine which

may extend to twenty five

thousand rupees and for

the second offence with

fine which may extend to

fifty thousand rupees and

third and subsequent

offence, with fine which

may extend to one lakh

rupees.

1^st offence:

(i) For hawkers/ non-permanent

establishment- Rs. 500

(ii) Retailers- Rs. 5,000

(iii) Wholesale dealer- Rs. 10,000

(iv) Manufacturer/ packer/ importer- Rs.

25,000

(v) Petroleum Industry (Retail Outlets/ Tank

Lorries/ Storage Depos etc.)-Rs. 50,000

(vi) Others (Government Organizations/

PSUs/ Cooperative Societies/ Banks etc.) –

Rs. 25,000

15. 35 Penalty for

rendering services by

non- standard weight

or measure

Whoever renders or causes

to be rendered, any service

through means other than the

weight or measure or

numeration or in terms of

any weight, measure or

number other than the

standard weight or measure,

shall be punished

fine which may extend to

twenty-five thousand

rupees and for the second

offence with fine which

may extend to fifty

thousand rupees and for

the third and

subsequent offence, with

fine which may extend to

one lakh rupees.

1^st offence:

(i) For hawkers/ non-permanent

establishment- Rs. 500

(ii) Retailers- Rs. 5,000

(iii) Wholesale dealer- Rs. 10,000

(iv) Manufacturer/ packer/ importer- Rs.

25,000

(v) Petroleum Industry (Retail Outlets/ Tank

Lorries/ Storage Depos etc.)-Rs. 50,000

(vi) Others (Government Organizations/

PSUs/ Cooperative Societies/ Banks etc.) –

Rs. 25,000

16. S. 47 Tempering with

license

Rs. 5000.00

17. S. 53 (3) Provision of

any rule made under

the Act

Rs. 500.00

By order and in the name of the Administrator of

DNH&DD

Sd/–

( Amit Kumar Pamasi )

Director- cum- Joint Secretary

Legal Metrology, DNH & DD

Dated: 08/12/2025

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संघ प्रदेश दादरा एवं नगर हवेली और दमण एवं दीव प्रशासन /

U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu,

कृषि, बागवानी एवं मृदा संरक्षण षवभाग /

Department of Agriculture, Horticulture and Soil Conservation

कृषि कार्ाालर्, ससलवासा / Agriculture Office, Silvassa.

No. AGRI/DDD/PM-RKVY-KV/2025-26/372 Dated: 3/12/2025

Read:- Notification No.AGR/COMMITTEE/2020/830 dated 156710 dated 30/06/2020

ORDER

A District Level Executive Committee (DLEC) under Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas

Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana (KY) for the UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman

& Diu for smooth implementation of the scheme is hereby constituted comprising of following member;

District Level Executive Committee (DLEC)

The Collector, Dadra & Nagar Haveli / Daman/ Diu

Chairman

The Chief Executive Officer (DP), Dadra & Nagar Haveli/ Daman/ Diu.

Member

Development and Planning Officer/ Block Development Officer, Dadra

& Nagar Haveli/ Daman/ Diu

Member

Veterinary Officer, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Dadra &

Nagar Haveli/ Daman/ Diu

Member

Sub Divisional Soil Conservation Officer /Zonal Agriculture Officer,

Dadra & Nagar Haveli/ Daman/ Diu

Member

Representative from Lead Bank, Dadra & Nagar Haveli/ Daman/ Diu

Member

Representative from Agriculture University, Navsari/Krishi Vigyan

Kendra, Ambethi NGO/ Professional non-Private Sector

Expert Member

Director-cum-Joint Secretary Agriculture/ Head of Office, Dadra &

Nagar Haveli/ Daman/ Diu

Member Secretary

Functions:

1. The DLEC will be responsible for carrying forward the objectives of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya

Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana (KY) in formulation, implementation

and monitoring of Scheme.

2. Identified areas of low ratio of farm power availability/ area with large number of small and marginal

holdings for implementation of farm mechanization and others schemes/components.

3. Identified beneficiaries (Farmers, Self Help Groups (SHGs), User Groups, Cooperative Societies,

Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and Entrepreneurs to avail the benefit under PM-RKVY and

KY in transparent and time bound manner. Identify entrepreneurs/SHGs to establish Custom Hiring

Centers.

4. Ensure that the benefit under various scheme/ components of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas

Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana(KY)are not extended repeatedly to the same benefits

of farmers.

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5. Prepare district Annual Action Plan with physical and financial targets under each scheme/

components.

6. Utilize online application software/portal for the entire process of identification and selection of

beneficiaries, processing of applications and disbursement of financial assistance to beneficiary after

ensuring the proof of procurement of inputs as per provisions and norms time to time.

7. Make efforts for direct transfer of financial assistance to the farmers/ beneficiary cash/kind on the

basis of Aadhar No./DBT mode wherever infrastructure is functional in the district.

8. Monitor and display details of approved programme, all activities undertake and name of

beneficiaries, expenditure incurred etc. at the Portal/Panchayat level/office place in the

cluster/village level and get it placed before the concerned Garm Sabha annually from the point of

social audit.

This is issued in suppression to earlier Notification dated 30/06/2020

This is issued with the approval of the Advisor to the Hon’ble Administrator, Dadra & Nagar

Haveli and Daman & Diu vide diary No.1462596 dated 17/11/2025.

Sd/–

(Shivam Teotia)

Director cum Joint Secretary (Agri)

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

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संघ प्रदेश दादरा एवं नगर हवेली और दमण एवं दीव प्रशासन /

U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu,

कृषि, बागवानी एवं मृदा संरक्षण षवभाग /

Department of Agriculture, Horticulture and Soil Conservation

कृषि कार्ाालर्, ससलवासा / Agriculture Office, Silvassa.

No. AGRI/DDD/PM-RKVY-KV/2025-26/373 Dated: 3/12/2025

Read:- Notification No.AGR/MIDC/CSS/2019-20/44/149800 dated19/05/2020

ORDER

A Union Territory Level Executive Committee (UTLEC) under Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya

Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana (KY) for the UT of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

and Daman & Diu for smooth implementation of the scheme is hereby constituted comprising of

following member;

Union Territory Level Executive Committee (UTLEC)

The Advisor to the Hon’ble Administrator, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and

Daman & Diu

Chairman

The Secretary (Agriculture), Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Vice-chairman

The Finance Secretary, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Member

Sub Divisional Soil Conservation Officer/ Zonal Agriculture Officer,

Dadra & Nagar Haveli/Daman/Diu

Member

Director of Agriculture, Dadra & Nagar Haveli/Daman/Diu

Member

Representative from NABARD

Member

Representative from Agriculture University Navsari/Krishi Vigyan

Kendra, Ambethi

Expert Member

The Chief Executive Officer (DP), Dadra & Nagar Haveli/Daman/Diu

Member

The

Registrar,

Co-Operative

Societies,

Dadra

Nagar

Haveli/Daman/Diu

Member

Development and Planning Officer/ Block Development Officer, Dadra

& Nagar Haveli/ Daman/Diu

Member

Lead Bank Manager, Dadra & Nagar Haveli/ Daman/Diu

Member

Director-cum-Joint Secretary Agriculture/ Head of Office, Dadra &

Nagar Haveli/ Daman/Diu

Member

Secretary

Functions:

1. Approve the perspective Annual Action Plan in consonance with Schemes goal and objective in lose

con-ordination with Technical Support Group, State Agriculture University (SAU), KVK and ICAR

and oversee its implementation schemes/components.

2. Receive funds from the Central, UT, State Government and other sources for carrying on the

Schemes/activities/components., maintain proper accounts thereof and submit utilization certificate

to the concerned agencies.

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3. Release funds to the implementing organization and oversee, monitor and review the implementation

of the schemes/components/programs.

4. Organize base-line survey and feasibility studies in different parts (District, sub-District) or a group

of District) to determine the status of horticultural/agriculture production, its potential and demand,

and tailor assistance accordingly. Similar studies would also be undertaken for other components of

the schemes/programme.

5. Assist and oversee the Scheme programme in the District through Famer’s, Societies, NGO's,

Growers, Association, Self Help Group, FPO District institution and other similar entities etc.

6. Organize Workshop, Seminars and Training/demonstration and others program, project for all

interested groups/association at the district level with the help Agriculture University, KVK and

others institution have technical expertise.

This is issued in suppression to earlier Notification dated 30/06/2020

This is issued with the approval of the Advisor to the Hon’ble Administrator, Dadra & Nagar

Haveli and Daman & Diu vide diary No.1462596 dated 17/11/2025.

Sd/–

(Shivam Teotia)

Director cum Joint Secretary (Agri)

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

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